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Sep 25, 2010
09/10
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Mike Rhode
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A panel discussion with local talent on creating comics, cartoons and graphic novels in the D.C. area. The panelists are Ben Claassen (DIRTFARM), Andrew Cohen (DC Conspiracy/Trickster), SL Gallant (DC/Marvel/IDW), Evan Keeling (DC Conspiracy/Trickster), and Matt Wuerker (Politico). The talk will be moderated by Washington City Paper's Mike Rhode. Sponsored by the DC Public Library, Northwest One Neighborhood Library, 155 L St, NW @ New Jersey Avenue, Washington, DC.
Topics: comic books, editorial cartoons, comics, DC Public Library, GI Joe, Matt Wuerker, Ben Claassen,...
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Feb 26, 2013
02/13
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Cory Doctorow
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Cory Doctorow speaking at Busboys + Poets bookstore on computers, freedom and the future.
Topics: Internet, computers, networks, science fiction
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Jun 22, 2014
06/14
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Mike Rhode
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Brad Meltzer at Borders bookstore, Alexandria, VA on his newest book.
Topics: Brad Meltzer, writing
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Jeff Smith's Bone celebrates its 20th Anniversary this year. Stan Sakaiâs Usagi Yojimbo will soon reach its 200th issue. Now, these two talented creators sit down to discuss their work; from their beginnings to future plans.
Topics: Jeff Smith, Bone, Shazam, Usagi Yojimbo, comic books, Baltimore Comic-Con
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Aug 21, 2011
08/11
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Charles Vess
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Spotlight on Charles Vess - The work of award-winning artist Charles Vess can be seen in such books as Sandman, Stardust, Rose, Book of Ballads and Sagas, and many others. Join Charles and moderator Terry Moore as they look at his art, his career, and what he's working on now.
Topics: Baltimore Comic-Con, Charles Vess, illustration, fantasy art, comic art, Terry Moore
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Jun 27, 2008
06/08
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Craig Fischer and Ben Towle
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NOT THE USUAL GANG OF IDIOTS: EC COMICS PANEL Part 2: A Chat With Al Feldstein (and Friends) Ben Towle and Craig Fischer host an in-depth interview with Al Feldstein, EC artist and writer and MAD MAGAZINE editor extraordinaire! Along for the ride is a pair of celebrity funsters - FRED THE CLOWN and FIN FANG FOUR cartoonist Roger Langridge and CUL DE SAC comic stripper Richard Thompson - ready to roast and grill Feldstein about The Lighter Side of Editing America's #1 Humor Magazine!
Topics: Al Feldstein, Mad Magazine, EC Comics, Richard Thompson, Ben Towle, comic books, humor, Craig...
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Sep 14, 2010
09/10
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Mike Rhode
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Small Press Expo panel from September 12, 2010. The newspaper industry, long the home of American comicsâ first popular dedicated format, faces an existential crisis presented by the emergence and proliferation of digital media. Against all odds, artists interested in the daily strip format continue to produce work with an eye for print. Mike Rhode will discuss the present and the future of the newspaper comic strip with Marguerite Dabaie, Keith Knight, and Richard Thompson.
Topics: comic strips, syndication, Keith Knight, Richard Thompson, Marguerite Dabaie, Small Press Expo,...
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Oct 7, 2012
10/12
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Stephan Pastis
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Cartoonist Stephan Pastis speaks about his comic strip "Pearls Before Swine" at Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, DC.
Topics: comic strip, Stephan Pastis, Pearls Before Swine, Politics and Prose bookstore
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Jun 22, 2014
06/14
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Mike Rhode
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Author Brad Meltzer discusses his latest book.
Topics: Brad Meltzer, writing
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Feb 7, 2015
02/15
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Bill Heavey
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Author event at Kramerbooks in Washington, DC.
Topics: Field & Stream Magazine, Washington Post Magazine, hunting, fishing, dancing, SIDS
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Sep 27, 2009
09/09
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Gahan Wilson
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Recording of Gahan Wilson's talk at the Small Press Expo comic book convention, September 26, 2009.
Topics: "Gahan Wilson", Playboy, cartoon, cartoonist, gag cartoon, humor, horror
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Feb 2, 2015
02/15
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Alcova Heights Citizens Association
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Newsletter of Arlington, VA neighborhood.
Topic: Arlington
ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY ORAL HISTORY PROGRAM SUBJECT: Dr. Lorenz E. Zimmerman, ophthalmic pathologist INTERVIEWER: Charles Stuart Kennedy DATE: January 27, 1993
Topics: oral history, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, pathology, ophthalmology, medicalheritagelibrary
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Jun 28, 2016
06/16
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Washington-Lee High School
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Graduation booklet for one of three Arlington, VA high schools, listing program, graduates and faculty.
Topic: "high school" "Arlington" Virginia
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Feb 7, 2015
02/15
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Scott McCloud & Michael Cavna
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Scott McCloud in conversation with Michael Cavna at Politics and Prose Bookstore, Washington, DC during the author's tour for The Sculptor graphic novel.
Topics: graphic novels, Washington Post, Comic Riffs, Scott McCloud, Michael Cavna, Understanding Comics,...
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Cartoonists KAL, Richard Thompson and Matt Wuerker spoke at the Writer's Center Roundtable Discussion on the Art of Political Cartooning in an Election Year, October 25th 2008, Bethesda, MD.
Topics: cartoon, editorial cartoon, caricature, political cartoon, Richard Thompson, KAL, Kevin Kallaugher,...
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Jun 28, 2008
06/08
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National Portrait Gallery
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Curator's Conversation: Herblock, Drawn from Memory National Portrait Gallery Friday, June 27, 2008 The political cartoons of Herbert Lawrence Block (1909-2001), known by the pen name "Herblock," appeared in American newspapers for more than seventy years. National Portrait Gallery senior historian Sid Hart, Pulitzer prize-winning reporter Haynes Johnson, historian Roger Wilkins together with Pulitzer prize-winning cartoonist Tony Auth, will join in a conversation about the life and...
Topics: political cartoons, editorial cartoons, Herblock, Herbert Block, National Portrait Gallery, Haynes...
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Sep 14, 2015
09/15
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Brad Parks
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Mystery Novelist Brad Parks speaks about his new Carter Ross mystery
Topics: Newark, New Jersey, mystery
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May 8, 2015
05/15
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Kevin Kallaugher
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Audio of Kevin Kallaugher's remarks when accepting the Herblock Award at the Library of Congress
Topics: political cartooning, editorial cartooning
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Sep 14, 2015
09/15
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Brad Parks
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Mystery novelist speaks about his new Carter Ross book.
Topics: mystery, Newark, New Jersey
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Feb 27, 2013
02/13
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Mike Rhode
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Political and editorial cartoonist and animator Ann Telnaes interviewed by Mike Rhode at the Small Press Expo, about her career.
Topics: women, cartoonists, Ann Telnaes, Pulitzer Prize, animation, editorial cartoons, political cartoons
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Feb 2, 2014
02/14
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Zunar
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Malaysian cartoonist Zunar, whose books are regularly censored, appeared at Busboys and Poets in Washington, DC. With his permission, I've uploaded a recording of his talk, which was sponsored by Cartoonists Rights Network, International.
Topics: Zunar, Malaysia, cartoonist, editorial cartoons, political cartoons, censorship, free speech
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Mar 6, 2013
03/13
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Michael Rhode
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Reservist Eugene "Corky" Hunter oral history interview about serving in post-World War II National Guard in the 1950s in Tennessee. Includes material on race relations.
Topics: Army Reserve, oral history, Tennessee, race relations, integration
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Feb 7, 2015
02/15
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Warren Bernard
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Warren Bernard, coordinator of the Small Press Expo (SPX), speaks about his book about the history of cartoon and comic advertising in Washington, DC
Topics: comic strips, comic books, cartoons, cartoonists, history
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Mar 6, 2013
03/13
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Mike Rhode
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A Graphic Novels PEN/Faulkner event at Busboys and Poets Cafe, 1390 V St, NW, WDC featuring professors Marc Singer (Howard University), Michael Wenthe (American University) and moderator Mike Rhode on "Comics and Graphic Novels in the Classroom."
Topics: comic books, graphic novels, teaching
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May 5, 2012
05/12
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Guy Delisle
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Franco-Canadian cartoonist Guy Delisle spoke at Politics and Prose bookstore in Washington, DC on April 26, 2012. He discussed his new travelogue graphic novel Jerusalem, about living for a year in Israel. The bookstore was unable follow its usual practice and record the session, so this is a recording made from the audience.
Topics: Israel, graphic novel, comic book, Jerusalem, France, Guy Delisle, Canada, travel
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Oct 22, 2016
10/16
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Alcova Heights Citizens Association
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Newsletter of Arlington, VA neighborhood.
Topic: National Museum of African-American History
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Aug 15, 2008
08/08
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George Pelecanos
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Crime writer George Pelecanos speaking at Borders in Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia, August 14 2008 on his new book, The Turnaround.
Topics: crime fiction, thriller, mystery, George Pelecanos, author, The Turnaround
Filled with photographs from the National Museum of Health and Medicine's collections.
Topics: calendar, medical museums, medicalheritagelibrary, National Museum of Health and Medicine
Compiled by Dr. Douglas Wear of the US Government's Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, this bibliography lists professional articles by the staff of doctors and pathologists. The AFIP closed in 2011, with some of its functions taken over by the Joint Pathology Center.
Topics: medicalheritagelibrary, pathology, forensic pathology, bibliography, Armed Forces Institute of...
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Feb 27, 2013
02/13
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Mort Gerberg
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Last Laughs: Cartoons About Aging, Retirement...and the Great Beyond December 16, 2008, 7:30 pm $9; Discount Member Price $6 Washington DCJCC, 1529 16th Street NW Longtime New Yorker cartoonist Mort Gerberg has assembled an all-star cast of gifted and popular cartoonists to join him in this exclusive collection confronting, illuminating and celebrating the inevitabilities of life. Everything from cloning to cryogenics is tackled with humor and pathos. Gerberg has written, illustrated or edited...
Topics: Mort Gerberg, cartooning, New Yorker, death, aging
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Jun 27, 2008
06/08
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National Archives
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Opening remarks to the Clifford Berryman exhibit, "Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns, and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman" at the National Archives, Washington, DC from February 8 - August 17th, 2008. Archivist of the United States Allen Weinstein, Guest curator, Center for Legislative Archives, National Archives, Jessie Kratz and Richard Baker.
Topics: editorial cartoons, Clifford Berryman, National Archives
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Nov 7, 2016
11/16
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Faith and Freedom Coalition
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Phone call made 1 hour before polls closed for early voting. Suggests support candidates who stand for life, marriage, religious freedom.... and Israel. Received in Arlington, VA.
Topics: election, Jesus, Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Republican
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Apr 21, 2014
04/14
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Ellen Forney
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Composing Disability symposium at George Washington University
Topics: comic books, graphic novels, lettering, bi-polar
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Victoria Schwab - Launch Party for Vicious We celebrate with Victoria Schwab at a book signing for Vicious , a twisted tale of ambition, jealousy, betrayal and super-powers, set in a near-future world. One More Page Bookstore Arlington, VA Fri, Sept 27, 2013
Topics: Victoria Schwab, V.E. Schwab, superhero fiction, comic books, supervillains, suicide, One More Page...
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Jan 28, 2015
01/15
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Rep. John Lewis
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This is a recording of remarks made by Congressman Lewis about his experience as a Freedom Rider to introduce the book, March vol. 2. From Fantom Comics' Facebook page: Fantom Comics is now honored to host CONGRESSMAN JOHN LEWIS & co-author ANDREW AYDIN for a MARCH Book Two signing and discussion on SUNDAY! We cannot believe our good luck in having Representative John Lewis, civil rights legend and inspiring leader, along with his co-author, Andrew Aydin, here for this amazing event.
Topics: March, Top Shelf, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Fantom Comics, Nate Powell, race relations, civil...
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Jan 20, 2017
01/17
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Sheiry Press
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21st printing Notes: Drawings by C.E. and L. Rochon Hoover. On t.p.: Courtesy of Frank R. Jelleff, inc. (department store) Description: 48 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 9 cm Responsibility: [pen drawings by Rochon Hoover Studio, Washington, D.C.].
Topics: Washington, guidebook, District of Columbia, miniature book
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Mar 6, 2013
03/13
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Mike Rhode
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"A trailblazing innovator in the history of comics, Harvey Pekar revolutionized comics with his brand of autobiographical, slice of life story. Join Pekar for an intimate conversation of his work, from the early days of American Splendor, collaborating with icons like R. Crumb and Frank Stack, up through becoming an icon himself with the film version of his opus." - from the SPX program booklet. Interviewed by Mike Rhode at the Small Press Expo.
Topics: Harvey Pekar, comic books, graphic novels, autobiography, Small Press Expo
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English co-authors Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell (who is also an illustrator and political cartoonist) introduce their newest book Barnaby Grimes; Curse of the Night Wolf. They also talk about their other popular adventure and fantasy book series, including the Edge Chronicles and the Far Flung Adventures.
Topics: Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell, political cartoonist, children's book, Great Britain, Brighton,...
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Feb 28, 2014
02/14
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Bhob Stewart
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Exhibt catalog for Phonus Balonus, an underground cartoon exhibit at an offshoot of the Corcoran Gallery on Dupont Circle, May 20-June 15, 1969.
Topics: Art Spiegelman, Bhob Stewart, Corcoran Gallery of Art, exhibit, Gilbert Shelton, Jay Lynch, John...
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Mar 6, 2013
03/13
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Michael Rhode
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Joe Levin (January 24, 1919-March 9, 2009) served in World War II in Africa and Italy. After earning a law degree and being drafted, Joe was with the 17th Bomber Group in North Africa, Italy and France. He was the adjutant of the 34th Bomb Squadron of that Group and ran the Group's newspaper. After the war, he returned to suburban Washington, DC and became an accountant. His death notice can be seen at http://bottledmonsters.blogspot.com/2009/03/my-friend-joe-levin-has-died.html
Topics: Italy, World War II, oral history, North Africa, Army Air Corps
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Sep 11, 2012
09/12
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Chris Sparks
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Chris Sparks & Team Cul-De-Sac - Team Cul de Sac: Cartoonists Draw the Line at Parkinson's Jul 11 2012 7:00 pm Richard Thompson, the Cul de Sac cartoonist, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2009 and began working with the Michael J. Fox Foundation to raise awareness of this illness. Chris Sparks organized Team Cul de Sac, which has solicited work from various graphic artists including Bill Watterson and Gary Trudeau, the proceeds of which have benefited Team Fox, the Foundation's...
Topics: Chris Sparks, Team Cul de Sac, Richard Thompson, Nick Galifianakis, Parkinson's Disease
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Sep 11, 2015
09/15
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Brad Parks
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Introduction by bookstore owner Eileen McGervey. Thurs, Sept 10 at 7 pm: One of our favorite authors, Brad Parks, is back with The Fraud , the most thrilling entry yet in his award-winning series featuring investigative reporter Carter Ross in which Carter must chose who gets to live: him or his unborn child. We cannot tell you how much fun we have when Brad visits - you have to experience it for yourself! Recorded at One More Page bookstore, Arlington, VA....
Topics: mystery, detective, books, author, New Jersey, journalism, a capella music
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Apr 28, 2016
04/16
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Chester Brown
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From Politics & Prose's website: Brown's graphic/comic work has consistently taken the genre in new directions; from his award-winning comic-strip biography of the renegade Louis Riel to his comic memoir about his own adolescence, The Playboy, and on to his adult experiences in the graphic Paying for It: A Comic-strip Memoir of Being a John, Brown has been telling startling stories and creating crisp, evocative artwork—with hand-drawn endnotes. His latest book is an iconoclastic...
Topics: prostitution, religion, Bible, comic books, graphic novel
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Jan 27, 2015
01/15
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Rep. John Lewis and Andrew Aydin
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This is a recording of remarks made by Congressman Lewis and Mr. Aydin to introduce their book, March vol. 2. From Fantom Comics' Facebook page: Fantom Comics is now honored to host CONGRESSMAN JOHN LEWIS & co-author ANDREW AYDIN for a MARCH Book Two signing and discussion on SUNDAY! We cannot believe our good luck in having Representative John Lewis, civil rights legend and inspiring leader, along with his co-author, Andrew Aydin, here for this amazing event. We'll also be raffling off...
Topics: March, Top Shelf, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Fantom Comics, Nate Powell, race relations, civil...
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Jan 20, 2017
01/17
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Alcova Heights Citizens Assocation
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AHCA November 2016 Election and Meeting Recap County Will Not Consider APC Lot for a Park Pet of the Month: Keynes School News ABOVE AND BEYOND: Neighbors Who Deliver the Newsletter to You Operation Turbo: A Neighborhood Charity by Dyan Z. Smith Recap of 2015 and 2016 & Proposed Budget for 2017 A Neighbor Profile: Jamshid Kooros, Architect & Mapmaker A Neighbor Profile: Arlington Baptist Church by Pastor Mike Law
Topics: Arlington, Virginia
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Apr 1, 2017
04/17
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Alcova Heights Citizens Assocation
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President’s Update Pet of the Month: Ceili A Neighbor Profile: Maura McMahon, APS School Board Candidate A Neighbor Profile: Janet Draper, Smithsonian Gardener A Neighbor Profile: Zuraidah Hoffman, Communications Manager for NRECA International A Neighbor Profile: Eric Simmons, Lead Pastor of Redeemer Church
Topics: Arlington, Virginia, religion, gardening, Smithsonian Institution
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Sep 19, 2015
09/15
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Josh O'Neill, Andrew Carl and Chris Stevens of Locust Moon Press
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DRAWING ON HISTORY Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream Josh O'Neill, Andrew Carl and Chris Stevens of Locust Moon Press tell the fascinating story of the creation of the 2015 Eisner Award winning volume, Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream. In 2014, Locust Moon Press started a Kickstarter campaign to fund the printing of the volume, a tribute to master cartoonist Winsor McCay. Many of the world's finest cartoonists celebrated his masterpiece, the comic strip Little Nemo in Slumberland, by creating...
Topics: comic strips, Little Nemo in Slumberland, Small Press Expo, Locust Moon, Winsor McCay, animation
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Mar 6, 2013
03/13
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Mike Rhode
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"VISUALIZING AMERICAN SPLENDOR - Harvey Pekar's American Splendor is a seminal series in comics history. Bridging the underground comix era and the contemporary graphic novel, while pioneering the autobiographical comics form, and branching off into media, American Splendor enjoys a unique place in both the culture of comics, and the literary world at large. Along the way Pekar has worked with a tremendous body of artists to bring his life stories to light. This panel gathers Pekar and...
Topics: Harvey Pekar, comic books, graphic novels, autobiography, Small Press Expo, Dean Haspiel, Josh...
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Sep 11, 2012
09/12
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Mike Rhode
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"When Richard Thompson, the creator of the comic strip Cul de Sac, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, his friend Chris Sparks began a fundraising effort to honor his friend. With Richard's support, he asked others to donate artwork featuring the Cul de Sac characters for a Team Cul de Sac book with proceeds going to The Michael J. Fox Foundation For Parkinson's Research. Now, join Chris Sparks and other members of Team Cul de Sac including Steve Conley, Matt Dembicki, SL Gallant,...
Topics: Team Cul de Sac, comic strip, Parkinson's disease
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